Archives - 04 June 2017, Sunday

WASHINGTON, D.C. - – Today, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) issued a statement on the Nevada Legislature’s passing of a bill that re-opens the residential solar market in the state, which had been all but frozen since a 2015 regulatory decision. The bill (AB 405) would ...

Arizona utility Tucson Electric Power (TEP) said this week that it will buy solar energy at a historically low price from a new local system large enough to power 21,000 homes. The 100-MW solar array and an accompanying 30-MW energy storage system are expected to be in service by the ...

OWE 2017 to go ahead after London terror attack Event being hosted by WindEurope and RenewableUK is due to take place about 9km from site of atrocity The Offshore Wind Energy 2017 event, organised by WindEurope and RenewableUK, will go ahead as planned on Tuesday, despite the terroris...

GE No1 wind turbine supplier in 2012, says BTM GE Wind was the biggest wind turbine supplier in 2012, according to preliminary results from analysts BTM Consult. GE moves up from third position in 2011 and replaces long-term number-one Vestas in the top spot. This is the first time th...

Final conclusions from the OrPHEuS research project show the potential of hybrid energy grids for smart cities. 30 May 2017 Bringing together nine partner organizations from Germany, Austria, and Sweden, the European research project OrPHEuS has investigated the concept of hybrid ener...

Companies that use sustainable power sources are no longer viewed as progressive outliers. In 2017, organizations that aren’t making the effort to ramp up sustainable power efforts are falling behind the times. It’s no longer enough to initiate once-a-year earth day campaigns, or grow...

U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry in April called for an investigation into the resilience and reliability of the nation's energy grid. With renewable resources like solar and wind deemed variable because of the nature of their power origins, the secretary said the issue was a critical...

GCE Model With a compelling pipeline of market opportunities presently existing in the United States, the Company is finalizing multiple agreements in prime US markets with major waste plastics and waste tire suppliers to acquire the rights to install pyrolysis systems on their facili...

STEM Knowledge Puts Middle Schoolers in Driver's Seat May 26, 2017 The Middle School Electric Car Competitions attracted students from 18 schools across Colorado. Photo by Dennis Schroeder The cars raced down the straightaway, unless they didn't. Forward momentum can be a problem with...

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Duke Energy's first Oklahoma wind farm is up and spinning Duke Energy this week clipped the ribbon at its 200MW Frontier wind farm, notable for being Duke’s first wind project in Oklahoma and the first anywhere in the US to use Vestas’ 126-metre rotor blades. The Frontier plant, locat...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - - Today, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) issued a statement on the Nevada Legislature's passing of a bill that re-opens the residential solar market in the state, which had been all but frozen since a 2015 regulatory decision. The bill (AB 405) would ...

Leading independent charter owner of container ships had a very bullish first quarter earnings report, noting that the weakness in pricing container ship leases seemed to have hit bottom. Other shipping companies, such as Maersk (MAERSK-B.CO ) have noted similar improvements. Despite ...

The share of domestic electrical production by renewable energy has now greatly eclipsed earlier projections by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the SUN DAY campaign has revealed. According to the nonprofit organization, in EIA’s 2012 Annual Energy Outlook, the agency...

Vestas’ wind turbines, options and service offerings are the result of not only a thorough development process but also comprehensive analysis of market forecasts. The top-level Vestas process which allows us to fulfill our customer requests is known as the Vestas product market strat...

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The share of domestic electrical production by renewable energy has now greatly eclipsed earlier projections by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the SUN DAY campaign has revealed. According to the nonprofit organization, in EIA’s 2012 Annual Energy Outlook, the agency...